Labels:text | screenshot | black | black and white | font | document OCR: hy of the Fig. 23.16 Cushing's syndrome: hypertn t cases of adrenal glands demonstrated by CT. Mo sed ACTH Cushing's syndrome are caused by incre mainder production by the pituitary gland. The r ring are due either to an ectopic ACTH-prod adenoma tumour or to a primary adrenal tumou sult in or carcinoma), Increasing ACTH levels adrenal hyperplasia with accompanyin bt be hypertrophy. Small changes in size can efore detected by CT and the adrenals may the ly can be appear normal. More marked hypertroj land with shown as thickening of the limbs of the convexity of the margins. The normal configuration is, however, retained, See earlier: · Normal Adrenal (CT) See also: · Cushing's Syndrome
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